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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis affects nutritional needs, WFP warns
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While the economic crisis has impacted numerous sectors across Sri Lanka, nutrition security has been particularly affected. According to recent UN data, 6.3 million people have been rendered food insecure, meaning that they cannot access a nutritious diet on a daily basis. The World Food Programme (WFP) in the country is working towards solutions …
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Sri Lanka's utility regulator approves 75% energy price hike
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Sri Lanka's energy regulator has approved a 75% increase in power tariffs, as the economic crisis in the country continues.By BBC World Service
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WION Climate Tracker | India on track to achieve climate goals; demands rich nations to pay
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On the occasion of India completing 75 years of Independence, we decode what India has achieved so far in term of its climate pledges.
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India Navy visits 6 continents and plans events in 7 countries; highlights global presence
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India is commemorating 75 years of Independence and as part of these celebrations, the Indian Navy's undertaking commemorative visits to foreign ports in every continent except Antarctica.
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WION Climate Tracker | UN resumes high seas treaty talks amid concerns
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After four inconclusive sessions, UN member states have again resumed talks aimed at completing a high seas treaty. A vital yet fragile resource that covers nearly half the planet is in focus, some campaigners took to the Brooklyn bridge to voice their concern.
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Russia-Ukraine Crisis | Risks of disaster at nuclear plant ‘increasing every day’: Mayor
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As the war in Ukraine continues, the risk of disaster at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant occupied by Russian troops is “increasing every day”, the mayor of the city where the facility is located stated.
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August 15th marks one year since Taliban 2.0 in Afghanistan; experts hold Ashraf Ghani responsible
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August 15th marks one year since the Taliban swept to power in Afghanistan. Many believe that former President Ashraf Ghani is the one mainly responsible for the situation here stating that he failed in his mission in Afghanistan.
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Iran Foreign Ministry: No one has the right to accuse Tehran, denies any link with attacker
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Two days after Salman Rushdie was attacked in New York, Iran has made its first public statement. The Foreign Ministry said they were not involved in the assault.
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PM Modi: Will fulfil the dreams of our freedom fighters, India celebrates 75 years of Independence
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Indian PM Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy.
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Ukraine: Risk of disaster at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant increasing 'each day'
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The mayor of the city where Zaporizhzhia plant is located has warned that, the risk of disaster at Europe's largest nuclear plant is "increasing every day". This after Ukraine and Russia exchanged blame for fresh shelling around the facility.
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Afghanistan: Women devoid of the right to education, illegal underground schools prop-up in Kabul
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Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan. A turbulent year wherein women's rights were crushed and humanitarian crisis worsened.
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Kenya election result imminent, Russia to expand ties with North Korea
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Your daily news in under three minutes.By Al Jazeera
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As cost-of-living surge, cash-strapped Britons abandon pets
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Deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes growing numbers of Britons to part with their pets. The Bank of England has warned Britain faces a long recession.
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The Good Life: Celebrating India's rising soft power
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- A holistic approach to health - Haldi Doodh: A staple in Indian households - Indian food and flavours making a splash globally - India: A land of rich cultural heritage - Exploring modern Indian food with Zorawar Kalra - Meet India's crafts revivalist- Anju Modi
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Five-member Congressional delegation in Taipei amid China tensions simmering
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After US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit, another US Congressional delegation arrived in the island on Sunday. This comes days after China held military drills around the island in retaliation to Pelosi's visit.
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Armenia: Explosion at a retail market in Yerevan; 3 dead, 40 injured
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An explosion at a retail market in the Armenian capital of Yerevan sparked a fire killing at least 3 people and injuring around 40 others. The blast caused by a blaze at the fire work storage routes through the retail market in Sumalu.
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24.4 million need humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan
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It has been one year since the Taliban took over Afghanistan and the country has witnessed a lot of changes apart from a dwindling economy. The health and infrastructure of the country is in a shambles.
Ever since Joe Biden took over as US President, his administration has been trying to revive the Iran nuclear deal. After months of negotiations and deliberations, revival over the 2015 deal seems to be around the corner.
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WION Pitstop | Make-in-India: Wheels of Change - An Indian Independence Day special
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This Independence Day, we pay tribute to Indian automakers who are making the nation proud. We are featuring some make-in-India products, setting new benchmarks in the global automotive market. Watch all that, in this Independence day special episode of WION Pitstop - Make-In-India: Wheels of Change.…
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Taiwan: After Nancy Pelosi, congressional delegation visits Taiwan
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A furious China has reinitiated its military drills around Taiwan. After U.S House speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit, another U.S congressional delegation's arrival in the island on Sunday has added fuel to the fire.
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Kenya Presidential Election 2022: William Ruto takes slight lead over Raila Odinga
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The results of Kenya's much-awaited presidential election will be known shortly. According to the latest count, Deputy President William Ruto has a narrow lead over ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
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Fireworks warehouse explodes in Armenian shopping mall, one killed
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Two blasts ripped through a fireworks warehouse in a shopping mall in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Sunday. Armenian emergencies ministry said that the blast have killed one and injured at least 20 people.
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UK: Sunak, Truss announce plan for energy crisis
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The soaring energy prices in the United Kingdom have left households facing steeper gas and electricity bills with many paying as much as 50 percent more for energy. Ministers have warned that the energy bills can cost two months' wages for an average worker.
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Egypt: Fire at a Cairo church kills at least 41, injures 14
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At least 41 people have been killed and dozens injured in Egypt after a Sunday mass turned fatal when a fire broke out at Cairo's Abu Sufian. Charge reports say the deceased included mostly children who could not be saved after fire ripped through a Coptic Christian church.
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Maharashtra govt proposes affordable housing scheme for transgender community | WION
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Maharashtra’s social justice department will reserve a housing project comprising 150 flats for the transgender community in Nagpur. WION's correspondent Disha Shah brings us more on this.
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How defence tech startups are making India self-reliant | Tech It Out
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India is celebrating 75 years of independence, and we focus on technologies that are helping the country build a more robust defence system. In this special episode of Tech It Out, we look at why India is adopting new technologies to protect the country's borders and how some home-grown defence tech startups are helping the Indian Armed Forces.…
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PM Modi: Global perception of India has changed; corruption is a major setback for the society
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Indian PM Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy.
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China cuts rates as economic recovery momentum slows, industry output fall short of estimates
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Beijing says that the Chinese economic recovery momentum slowed in July but the economy remains buoyant. Despite facing difficulties, although employment pressures still exist in the Chinese economy, the national bureau of statistics expects the economy to continue to recover and the employment situation to be generally stable.…
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Kids refuse to play with imported toys: PM Modi pushes for Made-In-India products in I-Day speech
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Addressing the nation on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated reducing imports and promoting Made-in-India products.
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Gazans say they pay the price of fighting between Israel and militant groups
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Still recovering from the last bout of fighting between Israel and Islamic Jihad last week, civilians in Gaza are exhausted by suffering through the cycles of conflict.By Fatma Tanis
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Spelunking team finds missing dog who was trapped in a cave for weeks
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Abby the dog, who went missing on June 9, was found 500 feet underground in a cave near Perryville, Mo. Abby was muddy and malnourished.By KUOW Staff
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Some insight into what's been learned from the documents seized at Mar-a-Lago
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Laufman, former head of the Justice Department's counterintelligence and export control section, about materials seized by the FBI at Trump's Florida home last week.By KUOW Staff
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Poorer, hungrier, safer? Afghanistan one year on
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Rights for women and girls have regressed by decades; the economy is cratering. Yet, for many rural Afghans, things are actually better than they were before America scarpered. Silicon Valley types once righteously spurned the military-industrial establishment—now they’re queuing up to fund defence startups. And the surprising truth about the most …
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PM Modi in I-Day speech: We will fulfill all our dreams, 1.3 billion Indians need to work as a team
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When we talk about self-reliant India and the team spirit of 1.3 billion people, what sort of plan action can be seen going forward for the next 25 years?
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Indian PM Narendra Modi calls out Corruption, Nepotism in his I-Day speech
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Indian Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy, our correspondent Sidhant Sibal will now take us through some of those five key points that he mentioned in his speech.…
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Kim, Putin exchange letters on North Korea's Liberation day
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Russian president Vladimir Putin in a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un vowed to expand the comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations between the two nations.
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Independence Day 2022 Live News Updates: PM Modi lists out 5 pledges for India to fulfill its dreams
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the completion of 75 years of Independence was a time to step towards a new direction with a new resolve, he lists out five pledges for India to fulfill the dream.
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Indian PM Modi: We will fulfil all our dreams in next 25 years
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Indian Narendra Modi mentioned how global perception of India has changed, emphasizing on a self-reliant country and also called out corruption and nepotism. PM Modi called India, the mother of democracy.
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One year of Taliban regime: A year of grave human rights violation?
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Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan. A turbulent year wherein women's rights were crushed and humanitarian crisis worsened.
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India@75: From silent to OTT cinema - the ever-evolving film industry
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Indian and its film industry have evolved and grown parallelly. Cinema has been an integral part of every Indian life much before we got Independence.
Carried interest is a loophole in the United States tax code that has stood out for its egregious unfairness and stunning longevity. Typically, the richest of the rich pay 40 percent tax on their income. The very narrow, select group that benefits from carried interest pays only 20 percent. Earlier versions of the Inflation Reduction Act targeted c…
Women march through the streets of Kabul protesting repression one year after the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. Threats against the FBI have risen sharply since the search of former President Trump's Florida estate. Ukrainians in the city of Nikopol are living under a double threat: Russian missiles, and risk of accident at the nearby occu…
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Independence Day Live Updates: PM Narendra Modi remembers India's freedom fighters
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Independence Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort. He starts with paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and also remembers the freedom fighters.
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Indian embassy hoists National flag in Belarus on 75th Independence day
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India is celebrating its 75th year of Independence and wishes are pouring from around the world. Indian Prime Minister urges the citizens to fight against nepotism and corruption.
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India is celebrating 75 years of independence from Britain
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Seventy-five years ago, colonial India was partitioned into two new nations — Muslim-majority Pakistan and Hindu-majority India. There was a massive migration between the two — and bloodshed.By Steve Inskeep
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The importance of sweat: We need it to keep cool
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NPR begins a celebration of sweat — what it's made of, where it comes from and what it smells like. Spoiler alert: most of the time it doesn't have any smell at all.By Joe Palca
The partition of India led to millions of Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs fleeing their homes amid horrific violence. This is the first of two programmes remembering that time.Listen to the story of Saleem, who was only five-years-old when his family tried to escape to the new Muslim country of Pakistan.This programme was first broadcast in 2010.Photo: W…
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India marks 75 years of Independence Day, PM Modi to address nation from Red Fort
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India marks it 76th Independence Day today. Indian PM Narendra Modi will lead the Independence Day celebrations, will hoist the national flag at the Red Fort and will be addressing the nation for the ninth consecutive time. WION's principal correspondent Sidhant Sibal brings in more exclusive information.…
